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Barrow 1/4 mile (400m) NW of Willoughby Hedge is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire. The monument survives as an earthwork in the landscape, representing funerary practice during the Bronze Age period when such barrows served as territorial markers and focal points for communal burial and ritual activity. The site's survival in the archaeological record provides evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and land use in the Wiltshire region.
Barrow 1/4 mile (400m) NW of Willoughby Hedge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005666. View the official record →
Barrow 1/4 mile (400m) NW of Willoughby Hedge is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005666.
Barrow 1/4 mile (400m) NW of Willoughby Hedge is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1005666.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Barrow on The Warren (1 km), Round barrow NE of Sheephouse Farm (4 km), Bowl barrow 190m north east of Burton Farm (4.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Barrow 1/4 mile (400m) NW of Willoughby Hedge's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Barrow 1/4 mile (400m) NW of Willoughby Hedge stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.